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Fire

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3711
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1970
Pages
p. 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1970
Pages
p. 11
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
3586AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"Cluster Home" development

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3826
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
3699AN
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A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all of her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie"

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31552
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31748AN
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"Captive Girl" Susan (aka 'Genie') Wiley's father Clark Wiley committed suicide. Clark Wiley shot himself minutes before he was to have appeared in Alhambra Municipal Court on charges of child abuse. The article was written by Dick Lloyd. With related stories "Note tells instructions for funeral (p. 1)," "A story he wanted to tell sealed by death of father (p. 6)," "Changed laws could have averted tragedy (p. 6)," and "Mrs. Wiley shelters at welfare agency: custody hearing Monday (p. 6)." A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie".

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31553
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31749AN
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Mrs. Irene Wiley was freed on the charge that she was wilfully cruel to her 13-year-old daughter Susan Wiley, aka "Genie." The article was written by Lucie Lowery. A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See VF "Wiley, Susan" for hard copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31554
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31750AN
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Dana Junior High girls visit the state capital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32783
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1971
Pages
p. 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1971
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Camp Fire Girls
Dana Junior High School--students
Sacramento, California
Item ID
32980AN
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Home Review Board

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3775
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1971
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1971
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
3648AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Frohling, Jan 7.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23247
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1972
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 16, 1972
Pages
p. 9
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Frohling, Christopher Michael
Item ID
23455AN
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Fire chief Gene Mahoney

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4049
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1973
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Mahoney, Gene
Item ID
3925AN
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New headquarters building

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4044
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1973
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
3920AN
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Summary of services performed for the community in addition to fire fighting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1568
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1567AN
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Fire Chief Gene Mahoney, with City Council approval, is instituting an apprentice fireman program, in which the men will take training classes at PCC while actually employees of the Arcadia Fire Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1570
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1569AN
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Background information on John Mynster, Charles Gilb, and Jerry Bernstein, who are all running for City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1044
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1974
Mynster, John C.
Gilb, Charles E.
Bernstein, Jerry
Item ID
1044AN
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History of Duke's Landscaping Service and Duke Izumita, who built up the service starting in 1960 with only one truck.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper764
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Duke's Landscaping Service
Item ID
764AN
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Tribute paid to volunteer aids who work in the schools - in libraries, as readers' aids, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2651
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. C-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1974
Pages
p. C-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2587AN
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Florence Wilson, Arcadia's first policewoman is dead at 79. She joined the Police Department in 1945.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2252
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Wilson, Florence
Item ID
2225AN
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Firemen Local 986 of Monrovia has obtained a restraining order against the Monrovia Fire Department that precludes participation in mutual aid with Arcadia. Final determination of a solution should be had by March 12, 1974.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1572
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1571AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article on Egil Hopen, a native of Norway, who came here in 1924 and was responsible for the land planning and engineering for the Baldwin Stocker, The Village, The Oaks and The Highlands areas of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1743
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hopen, Egil
Item ID
1742AN
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Planning Commission members and Planning Director Bill Woolard were bitterly disappointed at the slim turn-out of residents at a recent and much publicized hearing to review zoning in the city's central area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1177
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1974
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 31, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1176AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Services were held April 10 for Harry Russell, who had devoted 35 years to community leadership. He was chosen Citizen of the Year in 1964.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2398
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Russell, Harry
Item ID
2351AN
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Newspaper Index
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